Calling ’blighty’ (1944)

Item title reads - Calling ’Blighty’! Italy. British soldiers in Italy are able to send messages home to their relatives through Pathe Gazette. Various shots as Staff Sergeant Alf Lindsay from Yorkshire, Scottish driver Alex Burt, and Signalman R. Weaver from London give their messages separately and send their love to their families. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.